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what he is is an incredible educator. by the grace of the universe i was able to fall in the lap of this educator. he helped get me out of that place where i was, where there was no home. >> he was homeless at the time. what i love about mike's story, is mike just didn't help himself, he started a small business to start with. one of the young women who worked for him was addicted to meth. how did you end up in your new business? >> the young woman had come to work for me a number of years ago. you could tell something was wrong. she was addicted to methamphetamine. she was completely off drugs in a few days. it ournd out her father, her dad was incredibly successful in the metal recycling business. i got a call from him shortly thereafter who said anybody who has influence over human beings like this needs to help. he taught me the business. seven months later he allowed me to buy him out. years later, i continued to grow and grow and grow. >> amazing. >> until 2008. >> you built up this $13 million business. and then yo
what he is is an incredible educator. by the grace of the universe i was able to fall in the lap of this educator. he helped get me out of that place where i was, where there was no home. >> he was homeless at the time. what i love about mike's story, is mike just didn't help himself, he started a small business to start with. one of the young women who worked for him was addicted to meth. how did you end up in your new business? >> the young woman had come to work for me a number...
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and it's really about educating that. whether you have a disability or not, everyone should be involved. and i think it's great that, you know, it's being taken into action into schools. you know, this opens up huge doors, you know. like people going to college right after high school, getting, you know, a letter, being part of high school sports is a huge thing. it's getting involved in high school opens up so many doors and i'm really, really excite about this. and i'm honored that it happened. >> i was looking at some of the policies and examples of what schools can do to make sure that a disabled athlete can compete with an abled athlete. something like this. a track athlete who might be deaf can't hear the gun, so if you just bring some flashing lights out onto the track, that gives them the same opportunity and the same way to compete as their counterparts. some people would say also that's going to cost some money because there are going to have to be some changes across the board and now that the government is say
and it's really about educating that. whether you have a disability or not, everyone should be involved. and i think it's great that, you know, it's being taken into action into schools. you know, this opens up huge doors, you know. like people going to college right after high school, getting, you know, a letter, being part of high school sports is a huge thing. it's getting involved in high school opens up so many doors and i'm really, really excite about this. and i'm honored that it...
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though i think the more we become enlightened and educated on these subjects, i think that's going to help immensely, as well. >> do you think you might make this a cause as you grow up? as you age in life, or do you have other plans? >> i don't intend to make it my life's mission, but i'm definitely going to be active in the lgbt community as much as i can. >> what did you make of your dad posting it on facebook? your video? i think a lot of kids certainly are afraid to talk with their parents. had you ever mentioned this to your parents before, or was this the first time they had heard it, as well? what do you think of the idea that your dad is the one who posteded it? >> well, i had told both of my parents about a year prior to the speech. so it didn't come as a shock to them. and i was all for my dad posting it on youtube. i wanted everybody to see it. >> well, they certainly have. jacob rudolph, appreciate it. and certainly appreciate what you've done. thank you. >> thank you guys so much for having me. >> thank you. >> also -- >>> lance armstrong hit with a deadline to testify.
though i think the more we become enlightened and educated on these subjects, i think that's going to help immensely, as well. >> do you think you might make this a cause as you grow up? as you age in life, or do you have other plans? >> i don't intend to make it my life's mission, but i'm definitely going to be active in the lgbt community as much as i can. >> what did you make of your dad posting it on facebook? your video? i think a lot of kids certainly are afraid to talk...
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this is something that i've been doing for 35 years in terms of educating people as to what they can do in certain situations. and i said at the end of that ad, we're partners now. we're always out there telling the public we want to be your partner. we want to work with you. we want you to work with us. we never define a role for them, and that's what this does. >> i know so many sheriffs and law enforcement officials who say one of the things that is most risky for their deputies and for their officers is civilians who are armed and not necessarily well trained, certainly as much as they are, to be using a weapon. here's what the police chief in chicago said. you put more guns on the street, expect more shootings. i don't care if they're licensed, legal firearms. people who are not highly trained, putting guns in their hands is a recipe for disaster. he's not the only one i heard that from. there are people in law enforcement who feel like that's actually bad for the officers to have civilians who are armed. >> that's fine. that's his opinion. he's in charge of the city of chicago
this is something that i've been doing for 35 years in terms of educating people as to what they can do in certain situations. and i said at the end of that ad, we're partners now. we're always out there telling the public we want to be your partner. we want to work with you. we want you to work with us. we never define a role for them, and that's what this does. >> i know so many sheriffs and law enforcement officials who say one of the things that is most risky for their deputies and...
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jobs overseas, we protect small business necessary this country and protected investments in college education. so, you know, house republicans -- and now this new ryan budget he's talking about doubles down on what they tried to do last year. they're now saying they will accelerate and intensify cuts to medicare beneficiaries. instead of joining democrats for real reform by negotiating, volume discounts on prescription drugs, they want to continue to accelerate and intensify a budget on the backs of seniors. i think that's fundamentally wrong. we're going to fight that. >> so i'm going to -- i'd like you to predict something because paul ryan says we're headed for a sequestration, the series of steep federal cuts to the defense department and to other government programs. he says it's going to happen. is it? >> well, it shouldn't happen. again, we're willing to compromise. we have already supported $1 trillion in cut to the budget and the budget control act, house democrats have. we are willing to continue to engage in common sense solutions and compromise. but when paul ryan goes on national
jobs overseas, we protect small business necessary this country and protected investments in college education. so, you know, house republicans -- and now this new ryan budget he's talking about doubles down on what they tried to do last year. they're now saying they will accelerate and intensify cuts to medicare beneficiaries. instead of joining democrats for real reform by negotiating, volume discounts on prescription drugs, they want to continue to accelerate and intensify a budget on the...
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a government that is not so intrusive or concerns about schools that don't work and want to see an educational system that really works for all children. these are constant themes, entrepreneurship is a very strong value within our hispanic community. >> there are some other things that are not, can i show the poll, because i think you're right, i think the things you've ticked off there's no question but on some other things you might say are core to the gop message, i think you're going to have a challenge, for example, taxes, right, when you poll people, you see 69% say they favor raising the tax rate on people $250,000 and higher and i think that was obviously a big sticking point for people in the gop, also if you take a look at, there was a question reduce government programs for people like you, 48%, nearly half people and more than those who favored it said no, they would oppose reducing government programs and obviously lots of conversations with the gop about the size of government, so does that mean that you take the assessment and then you change policy potentially? >> no, i don't
a government that is not so intrusive or concerns about schools that don't work and want to see an educational system that really works for all children. these are constant themes, entrepreneurship is a very strong value within our hispanic community. >> there are some other things that are not, can i show the poll, because i think you're right, i think the things you've ticked off there's no question but on some other things you might say are core to the gop message, i think you're going...
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infuriating but the fact of the matter is that through this i've realized there's a serious lack of education and awareness this happens every day. this isn't about me. this isn't about manti te'o and this tabloid story. it's about that this happens and we're just sitting hoping this doesn't happen to me, this doesn't happen to my daughter, this doesn't happen to my child. and that's simply not enough. >> and i have some vision for everybody out there. we're done.
infuriating but the fact of the matter is that through this i've realized there's a serious lack of education and awareness this happens every day. this isn't about me. this isn't about manti te'o and this tabloid story. it's about that this happens and we're just sitting hoping this doesn't happen to me, this doesn't happen to my daughter, this doesn't happen to my child. and that's simply not enough. >> and i have some vision for everybody out there. we're done.
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very unfurting but the fact of the matter is that through this i've realized there's a serious lack of education and awareness this happens every day. this isn't about me. this isn't about manti te'o and this tabloid
very unfurting but the fact of the matter is that through this i've realized there's a serious lack of education and awareness this happens every day. this isn't about me. this isn't about manti te'o and this tabloid